I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.

Work ethic, confidence, a laser focus and commitment to accomplish a goal that most people can never imagine.

No matter how bad things get, eventually the sun is going to shine.

Everyone deals with adversity. It's how you bounce back from it.

When you got a guy that has purpose, now your in a dog fight.

Every day I wake up and I realize how lucky I am to be living this life.

You train, you fight, you show respect at the end of it.

With the skills that I have and with my commitment to getting better I don't see any reason I can't win every single fight I'm in.

If you truly believe in yourself and your skills, most times, it's enough.

If I'm to accomplish my goal of being the world champion I've got to be better; so every day I come in here with a goal, and that's to get better.

No matter how much I respect someone or how much I like someone, it doesn't exceed my will to win.

It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone.

Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.

To describe happiness is to diminish it.

Money makes the man.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.

If you get up every morning and smile, it's a good place to be.

The past is not clinging to you; YOU are clinging to the past. Once you are not clinging, the past simply EVAPORATES!

In my role of agent for Miss Hathaway, I would like to say that she does not answer questions relating to this subject.